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Sinai Special Needs Institute

Public charity
DBA: % DEBRA SIESSER
Other · PARAMUS, NJ · EIN 22-2942402

About

Sinai operates multiple elementary schools and high schools for individuals with a wide range of learning and developmental disabilities, as well as other special needs. Each of sinai's schools is integrated within a regular education jewish day school or high school. Accredited by middle states association of colleges and schools, sinai focuses on maximizing each student's academic, emotional, and social potential, while developing a strong knowledge and love of his or her traditional jewish heritage. Sinai teaches its students skills that promote success in mainstream academic, social and vocational settings, and empowers them to become productive and confident members of the community. Sinai also operates a group residence for men with developmental disabilities. As part of its services, sinai offers a range of support to parents seeking to access their rights under LAWS applicable to children with disabilities.

In care of Debra Siesser

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
277
Volunteers
50

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-08-31
Revenue
$20.5M
Expenses
$18.2M
Assets
$30.6M
Liabilities
$6.0M

Financial history

$26.0M$13.0M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $20.5M · Peak FY2022: $26.0M · Avg: $19.9M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$3.8M
SINAI SPECIAL NEEDS INSTITUTE
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Address

240 Frisch CT STE 100
Paramus, NJ, 07652-524

Governance

Voting board members17
Independent members15
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyNo
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardNo

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %0.0%
Permanent endowment %95.2%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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